Interview with Haroon Meer from Thinkst

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The South African hacker who revolutionised cybersecurity around the world

South African hacker Haroon Meer founded Thinkst Applied Research, which revolutionised network intrusion detection with its Canary honeypot tools.

Meer was hired as SensePost’s chief technology officer in 2001, the year after the company was founded. SensePost quickly became one of South Africa’s premier cybersecurity firms.

 

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Lekker to have successful South African companies.
But hold my beer, I raise your canary with my ten pound hammer...